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Daily Panchang

Dainika Panchang, 12 November 2025

23, KartikaKrishna Paksha, Ashtami
2082 Gujarati Samvat
12
November 2025
Wednesday
Festivals & Vratas:KalashtamiMasik Krishna JanmashtamiGanda MoolaChaturmasa Period∞Yoga:ShuklaSiddha Yoga

The Five Limbs

Tithi

Ends at 10:58 PM
Next: Navami

Nakshatra

Ends at 06:35 PM
Next: Magha

Yoga

Ends at 08:02 AM
Next: Brahma

Karana

Ends at 10:58 AM
Next: Kaulava

Vara

Wednesday
Weekday (Mercury (Budha))
Ruler: Mercury (Budha)

24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)

Local Solar Day
06:25 AM (Sunrise)12:0005:31 PM (Sunset)00:0006:26 AM, Nov 13 (Next Sunrise)
Tithi
Ashtami (Ends at 10:58 PM)
Navami
Nakshatra
Ashlesha (Ends at 06:35 PM)
Magha
Yoga
Shukla
Brahma
Karana
Balava (10:58 AM)
Kaulava (Ends at 10:58 PM)
Taitila

Surya & Chandra

Sun (Surya)

Sunrise
06:25 AM
Sunset
05:31 PM
Sun Sign: Libra (Tula)Day Length (Dinamana): 11h 5mMadhyahna (Solar Noon): 11:58 AM

Moon (Chandra)

Moonrise
12:22 AM
Moonset
12:52 PM
Moon Sign: Cancer (Karka)Night Length (Ratrimana): 12h 55m

Detailed Panchanga

Krishna Paksha
Tithi
AshtamiEnds at 10:58 PM• Next: Navami
ShuklaEnds at 08:02 AM• Next: Brahma
Weekday
Wednesday
Month (Amavasyant)
Kartika
AshleshaEnds at 06:35 PM• Next: Magha
Karana
Balava(10:58 AM)Kaulava(10:58 PM)Taitila(Full Night)
Paksha
Krishna Paksha(Dark Fortnight)
Month (Purnimant)
Margashirsha

Rashi & Nakshatra Details

Surya Nakshatra: Vishakha (Pada 2)
Moon Sign
Cancer (Karka)(till 06:35 PM)→ Leo (Simha) (from 06:35 PM)
Sun Sign
Libra (Tula)• Nirayana System
Surya Nakshatra
VishakhaPada 2
Nakshatra Padas
Ashlesha (Pada 3)12:26 PMAshlesha (Pada 4)06:35 PMMagha (Pada 1)12:46 AM, Nov 13Magha (Pada 2)Cont.
Sun Longitude: 205.67°Moon Longitude: 113.38°

Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara

VS 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat
Shaka Samvat
Gujarati Samvat
Pravishte / Gate
27(Solar Month Day)
Brihaspati Samvat
Siddharthiupto 02:56 PM, Friday, 25 April 2025
Next Samvat
Raudra(Upcoming Jovian Year)
Chandramasa
Margashirsha(Purnimanta)
Kartika(Amanta)
Cycle Type
Barhaspatya 60-Year Cycle(North & South Tradition)

Auspicious Timings

16 Timings8 Active
Primary Solar Muhurats (8)7 Active
  • Brahma Muhurat
    04:43 AM – 05:34 AM
  • Pratah Sandhya
    05:09 AM – 06:26 AM
  • None
  • Vijaya Muhurta
    01:50 PM – 02:34 PM
  • Godhuli Muhurta
    05:31 PM – 05:57 PM
  • Sayahna Sandhya
    05:31 PM – 06:49 PM
  • Amrit Kalam
    12:06 PM – 01:43 PM
  • Nishita Muhurta
    11:33 PM – 12:25 AM, Nov 13
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Auspicious Timings Guide: Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit, and Amrit Kalam are traditionally chosen for launching ventures, travel, and auspicious ceremonies.

Inauspicious Periods

19 Periods9 Active
Negative Periods & Doshas (10)7 Active
  • 11:59 AM – 01:22 PM
  • Yamaganda
    07:49 AM – 09:12 AM
  • Gulika Kalam
    10:35 AM – 11:59 AM
  • Dur Muhurtam
    11:36 AM – 12:21 PM
  • Varjyam
    07:15 AM – 08:52 AM
  • Baana Dosha
    Roga
  • Bhadra (Vishti)
    None
  • Vinchudo
    None
  • Panchak
    None
  • 06:35 PM – 06:26 AM, Nov 13
Inauspicious Yogas (9)2 Active
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Traditional Guidance: Important undertakings, financial investments, and major travel are traditionally avoided during Rahu Kalam and Yamaganda.

Ritu & Ayana

Sharad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana
Dakshinayana
Drik Ritu
Sharad (Autumn)
Netram
Two Eyes (Highly Auspicious)
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vedic Ritu
Sharad (Autumn)
Jeeva
0.5 (Half Life - Moderate)

Nivas, Shoola & Alignments

Panchaka Rahita: Auspicious
Chandra Nivasa
North (Uttara)(upto 06:35 PM)→East (Purva)
Agnivasa
Akasha / Sky (Inauspicious)(Ends at 10:58 PM)→Patala (Inauspicious)
Disha Shoola
North (Uttara)(Consume jaggery before travel)
Shivavasa
Gowri (With Gowri)(Ends at 10:58 PM)→Sabha (Favorable)
Rahu Vasa
South-West
Homahuti
Guru
Kumbha Chakra
South
Panchaka Rahita
Auspicious

Mantri Mandala (Council of Planets)

Raja (King)
Sun (Surya)
Mantri (Minister)
Sun (Surya)
Senapati (Commander)
Saturn (Shani)
Sasyadhipati (Summer Crops)
Mercury (Budha)
Dhanyadhipati (Winter Grains)
Moon (Chandra)
Dhanadhipati (Finance & Treasury)
Mars (Mangala)
Meghadhipati (Clouds & Rain)
Sun (Surya)
Rasadhipati (Liquids & Oils)
Venus (Shukra)
Nirasadhipati (Metals & Minerals)
Mercury (Budha)
Phaladhipati (Fruits)
Saturn (Shani)

Chandrabalam

6 Favorable1 Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)
Unfavorable
Unfavorable
Unfavorable
Favorable
Favorable
Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)
Unfavorable

Tarabalam

15 Favorable12 Unfavorable
Parama Mitra (Greatest Friend / Supreme Support)Favorable
Mitra (Friendly & Favorable)Favorable
Naidhana (Severe destruction / Loss)Unfavorable
Sadhana (Success in efforts)Favorable
Pratyak (Obstacles in work)Unfavorable
Kshema (Well-being & Safety)Favorable
Vipat (Danger / Obstacles)Unfavorable
Sampat (Wealth & Prosperity)Favorable
Janma (Body / Self)Unfavorable
Parama Mitra (Greatest Friend / Supreme Support)Favorable

Panchaka Rahita Intervals

7 Auspicious6 Inauspicious
06:25 AM – 06:48 AM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
06:48 AM – 09:04 AM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
09:04 AM – 11:09 AM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
11:09 AM – 12:56 PM
Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)
12:56 PM – 02:29 PM
Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)
02:29 PM – 04:00 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
04:00 PM – 05:41 PM
Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)
05:41 PM – 07:39 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
07:39 PM – 09:53 PM
Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)
09:53 PM – 12:08 AM, Nov 13
Chora Panchaka (Risk of theft/loss)
12:08 AM – 02:20 AM, Nov 13
Roga Panchaka (Health concern)
02:20 AM – 04:30 AM, Nov 13
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
04:30 AM – 06:26 AM, Nov 13
Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)
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Udaya Lagna Timings

12 Rashis
06:25 AM – 06:48 AM
06:48 AM – 09:04 AM
09:04 AM – 11:09 AM
11:09 AM – 12:56 PM
12:56 PM – 02:29 PM
02:29 PM – 04:00 PM
04:00 PM – 05:41 PM
05:41 PM – 07:39 PM
07:39 PM – 09:53 PM
09:53 PM – 12:08 AM, Nov 13
12:08 AM – 02:20 AM, Nov 13
02:20 AM – 04:30 AM, Nov 13
04:30 AM – 06:26 AM, Nov 13
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Other Calendars & Epoch

3 Domains • 9 Parameters
Vedic Chronology
Kali Yuga Year
5126
Kali Ahargana
1872526
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24.217544°
Astronomical Counts
Julian Day
2460991
Modified Julian Day
60991
Rata Die (RD)
739567
National & Julian Dates
National Date
21 Kartika, 1947
Nirayana Date
10 Bhadrapada, 1947
Julian Date
October 30, 2025 CE

Festivals, Vrats & Rituals

4 Day Festivals & Events

Kalashtami

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Kalashtami bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Kalashtami rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Masik Krishna Janmashtami

Major Festival

Grand annual celebration of the divine appearance of Bhagavan Shri Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu.

Deity
Lord Shri Krishna (Bhagavan Vasudeva / Yogeshwara)
Significance

Krishna Janmashtami carries profound spiritual, philosophical, and cultural significance for humanity: 1. Restoration of Dharma: Lord Krishna’s incarnation embodies the immortal promise of the Bhagavad Gita (4.7-8) that whenever righteousness declines and unrighteousness rises, the Divine descends to protect the virtuous and re-establish truth. 2. The Path of Karma Yoga: Lord Krishna’s teachings impart the eternal wisdom of selfless action—performing one's sacred duty with devotion without attachment to selfish rewards. 3. Purification and Liberation: In the Shrimad Bhagavatam and Padma Purana, observing the Janmashtami fast with pure devotion is declared to dissolve lifetimes of accumulated karmas, bestow mental clarity, grant progeny to the childless, and awaken divine love (Prema Bhakti) in the heart.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Midnight Janmotsav Aarti at 12:00 AM with conch and bell chimes.
  • ✦Panchamrit Abhisheka with 108 Shaligram or Laddu Gopal darshan.
  • ✦Rocking Bal Gopal in decorated cradles (Jhula Darshan).

Ganda Moola

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Ganda Moola bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Ganda Moola rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Chaturmasa Period

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Chaturmasa Period bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Chaturmasa Period rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

About The Five Limbs & Dainika Panchanga

5 Limbs
A Panchanga is an ancient Vedic calendar and almanac that follows traditional units of timekeeping, presenting astronomical calculations in a precise mathematical form. 'Dainika' means daily.

Tithi

1

The lunar day representing the angular distance between the Sun and Moon (each 12°). Crucial for determining fasts, festivals, and sacred rites.

Nakshatra

2

The lunar mansion occupied by the Moon in the sidereal zodiac (13° 20' each). It deeply influences mental inclinations and day energy.

Yoga

3

The sum of the longitudes of the Sun and Moon divided into 27 segments. Reflects the subtle prevailing mood and harmony of the day.

Karana

4

Half a Tithi (6° angular difference). Used for fine-grained selection of Muhuratas for specific commercial, domestic, and spiritual tasks.

Vara

5

The weekday ruled by a planetary lord, establishing the foundational energetic principle of the 24-hour cycle from sunrise to next sunrise.